METRO
FireChat app allows chatting without Internet
By Kyle Follansbee | Mar. 27, 2014A new app launched last week could make communicating in the Swamp on gamedays a little easier.
El Caimán
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Rob Schneider talks Florida, dirty talk and growing older
By Chloe Finch | Mar. 27, 2014Rob Schneider is a long way from his “Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo” days.
OPINION
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DARTS LAURELS
Darts & Laurels 3/28/14
Mar. 27, 2014Spring has sprung, the birds are singing, the sun is shining and everyone is getting busy tanning their winter-white bodies on the Plaza of the Americas and the North Lawn. Just kidding, it’s gray and depressing once again.
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Goodbye, EndZone; hello, tidy tighty whiteys
Mar. 27, 2014Around the corner from my apartment, there’s an orange-and-blue building with mirrored windows I often use for taking selfies. By now you’re probably thinking, “Wow, an orange-and-blue building in Gainesville? You’ve really narrowed it down.” Or maybe you’re saying to yourself, “This girl must be so bold, just taking selfies in windows when there could easily be people with eyes on the other side. I wish I had her gall.”
OPINION
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COLUMNS
Laverne Cox talks self-determination, hope — but I missed it
Mar. 27, 2014Sometimes it’s all too easy to forget the amazing opportunities our campus and the surrounding areas of Gainesville have to offer.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF students ranked among brightest in country, Business Insider says
By Christian Cooper | Mar. 27, 2014UF may be climbing the ranks to preeminence, but Business Insider is now recognizing UF students at the national level as some of the brightest in the country.
SPORTS
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
UF hopes history repeats against UCLA
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Mar. 26, 2014During the heyday of the Florida Gators basketball program, coach Billy Donovan strung together 18 straight postseason wins — the most in the NCAA since John Wooden’s UCLA squad conquered 28 in a row en route to seven consecutive championships back in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
SPORTS
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SOFTBALL
Fuller, Schwarz power Florida past Central Florida
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Mar. 26, 2014Taylore Fuller plated only eight hits this season heading into No. 4 Florida’s midweek matchup against UCF.
METRO
Pay-it-forward college tuition bill not on Florida's radar
By Abigail Doupnik | Mar. 26, 2014Gators who fear a lifetime of paying off student loans can look to the Pacific Northwest for hope.
METRO
Local tattoo parlor to move to new, larger office space
By Kelsey Martinez | Mar. 26, 2014A local tattoo shop promises the same atmosphere in its new, larger location opening in April.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Part-time UF students now eligible for $105 football ticket lottery
By Beatrice Dupuy | Mar. 26, 2014The football lottery is now open to part-time students.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Solar charging coming to UF campus thanks to engineering society
By Autumn Gardner | Mar. 26, 2014The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers wants to make students’ days a little sunnier.
SPORTS
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Florida overcomes low expectations despite tourney loss
By GORDON STREISAND< | Mar. 26, 2014Like a game in the NCAA Tournament, this season was “do-or-die” for coach Amanda Butler.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
Florida college students lobby at Rally in Tally
By Hanna Marcus | Mar. 26, 2014TALLAHASSEE — The people who stared down at the fourth floor lobby of the Capitol building Wednesday may not have immediately understood what was happening.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF a capella group No Southern Accent talks potential reality show deal
By Taylor Widom | Mar. 26, 2014Members of UF’s No Southern Accent might soon take their talents to television.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS
Florida men’s swimming team opens NCAA Championships
By Logan McGuire | Mar. 26, 2014The Gators men’s swimming and diving team is No. 1 in the country, has the third most NCAA qualifications, top-10 times in 14 out of 18 events and is the favorite to walk away from Austin, Texas, with the NCAA Championships crown.
METRO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Gainesville Police find about 300 doses of molly at house
By Jenna Lyons | Mar. 26, 2014Gainesville Police arrested a local man Tuesday after detectives discovered about 40 grams of molly at his house.
SPORTS
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OTHER SPORTS
Gators open outdoor track season
By LAWRENCE LAGUNA< | Mar. 26, 2014The outdoor track season has arrived, and Florida is looking to redeem itself after disappointing third-place finishes at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
NEWS
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CAMPUS
UF student holds toiletry drive for domestic violence victims
By Annaleigh Bonds | Mar. 26, 2014A UF student is making the world a more beautiful place with her women’s toiletry drive.
